Acer velutinum
| Acer velutinum | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Genus: | Acer |
| Species: | A. velutinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Acer velutinum Boiss. | |
Acer velutinum, Velvet Maple or Persian Maple is a tree species native to Azerbaijan, Georgia and northern Iran.[1] It grows in the moist Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests as wells as parts of Eastern Georgia.
It is a tall deciduous tree growing to over 40 m tall.[2]
References
- ↑ GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: Acer velutinum
- ↑ Akbarinia, M. & Hukusima, T. 1995. Regeneration Process of Fagus orientalis Forests after Cutting in Iran. J. Jpn. For. Soc. 77(2): 170-178. Available online